Contact Information
- Phone: (865) 585-6303
Other Locations: Chicago, IL
Specialty 1: Pain Management - Medicine
Specialty 2: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Physiatry
Specialty Focus: Pain Medicine, PM&R, Spinal Injections, Epidural steroid injection, Radiofrequency ablation, Spinal Cord Stimulator, Worker’s Compensation, Personal Injury, Auto Injury, MVA, IME, PPI, EMG/NCS, TBI, Concussion, CRPS, Opioids, SCI, Life Care Planning
Medical School:
License(s): Indiana, Illinois
Years in Practice: 7
Experience:- 3 years performing IMEs
- 20 IMEs performed
- Deposed/Testified 8 times
Additional Information
Dr. Best is board certified in Pain Medicine as well as Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R, physiatry). He completed his PM&R residency at Rush University Medical Center and his Pain Medicine fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital. His clinical focus is primarily non-operative spine care as well as electrodiagnostic medicine (EMG/NCS). He has extensive experience in worker's compensation and personal/auto injury. He has conducted numerous partial permanent impairment (PPI) ratings, independent medical examinations (IME), record reviews, narrative reports, and depositions. Finally, he is a Certified Life Care Planner.